Newcastle’s progress in the Premier League has been hailed as one of the most outstanding in the English top flight. The Magpies spent a lot in the market with top names like Bruno Guimarães, Kieran Trippier and Alexander Isak joining the club.

However, it is not finished. Head coach of the Premier League club, Eddie Howe, is looking at the possibility of making new additions to strengthen his team for the remainder of the season.

The former AFC Bournemouth boss has successfully built Newcastle to form a mid-table team to tougher opponents in the Premier League between last season and now.

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At the moment, there have been numerous mentions across Europe. But the Magpies are only interested in players that could add value to the team in the long run, a reason the club wants to tie Bruno Guimarães at the club amid interest from top European clubs.

Spanish outlet Fichajes has revealed the players Eddie Howe’s side is interested in signing in January.

The players Newcastle United wants to sign in January 

James Maddison

James Maddison has been on the radar of several Premier League clubs for some time. The Englishman currently plays for Leicester City. The Magpies want a player with a strong attacking bite, and he fits into the description.

A combination of Bruno Guimarães and James Maddison is expected to strengthen Newcastle United’s midfield significantly, just as teams like Manchester City have enjoyed in the last eight seasons.

The club could offer 50 million euros for the 25-year-old.

Moussa Diaby

Diaby is one of the best wingers in the Bundesliga. The French star is also said to be attractive to Real Madrid due to his performance lately.

Moussa Diaby is expected to cost Newcastle United around 60 million euros. The Magpies want to close the deal in January.